Romanism A Menace To The Nation (1912)

Romanism A Menace To The Nation Is A Book Written By Jeremiah J. Crowley In 1912. The Book Is A Scathing Critique Of The Roman Catholic Church And Its Practices Which The Author Argues Are A Threat To The United States. Crowley Argues That The Catholic Church Is A Dangerous Force That Seeks To Undermine American Values And Institutions And That It Poses A Significant Threat To The Country'S Future.The Book Is Divided Into Several Chapters Each Of Which Focuses On A Different Aspect Of The Catholic Church'S Influence. Crowley Discusses The History Of The Church Its Doctrines And Practices And Its Role In American Society. He Argues That The Church Is A Hierarchical Institution That Seeks To Control Every Aspect Of Its Members' Lives And That It Is Fundamentally Opposed To The Principles Of Democracy And Individual Liberty That Are The Foundation Of The United States.Throughout The Book Crowley Provides Numerous Examples Of The Church'S Alleged Abuses Including Its Treatment Of Women Its Support For Authoritarian Regimes And Its Opposition To Scientific Progress. He Also Argues That The Church Is Responsible For Many Of The Social And Political Problems Facing The Country Including Poverty Crime And Political Corruption.Despite Its Controversial Nature Romanism A Menace To The Nation Was Widely Read And Discussed At The Time Of Its Publication. Today It Is Seen As A Relic Of A Bygone Era When Anti-Catholic Sentiment Was More Common In American Society. However The Book Remains An Important Historical Document Providing Insight Into The Attitudes And Beliefs Of A Particular Time And Place In American History.This Scarce Antiquarian Book Is A Facsimile Reprint Of The Old Original And May Contain Some Imperfections Such As Library Marks And Notations. Because We Believe This Work Is Culturally Important We Have Made It Available As Part Of Our Commitment For Protecting Preserving And Promoting The World'S Literature In Affordable High Quality Modern Editions That Are True To Their Original Work.